GTECH LLC
Node JS Lead
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This role is for a Node JS Lead with a contract length of "unknown," offering a pay rate of "unknown." Candidates should have expertise in NodeJS, Angular, AWS, and DynamoDB, along with proven technical leadership experience in cloud-native system design.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
June 24, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Unknown
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Plano, TX
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#API (Application Programming Interface) #Lambda (AWS Lambda) #DynamoDB #Leadership #Java #Databases #Security #Cloud #Angular #TypeScript #GraphQL #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service)
Role description
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Architecture
· Serve as the lead developer and technical authority for the initiative(s)
· Design system architectures and define technical roadmaps
· Decompose ambiguous problem spaces into clear, actionable technical plans
· Define, document, and negotiate service and API contracts with partner teams
· Ensure solutions meet enterprise standards for security, resiliency, and maintainability
· Identify technical dependencies, risks, sequencing, and trade-offs
Hands-On Engineering
· Remain hands-on in development, particularly during implementation phases
· Review code and enforce engineering best practices and quality standards
· Support complex technical problem-solving across the stack
Collaboration & Planning
· Work closely with product, partner teams, and stakeholders to shape scope and priorities
· Help determine which initiative to start first based on technical readiness and risk
· Inform decisions on future team composition and required skillsets
Team & Delivery Model
· Work within a single cross-functional team supporting multiple initiatives (initially not in parallel)
· Support a flexible staffing model with engineers rotating in or out based on phase and needs
· Contribute to APIs that are primarily internal-facing, with some UI components potentially external-facing
· Influence when and how additional engineers are added as scope and priorities become clearer
Core Technical Skills (Priority Order)
Required
· NodeJS (backend) and Angular (frontend)
· AWS experience, including services such as: ECS, Lambda, S3, Glue
· DynamoDB
Preferred / Learnable
· Typescript
· GraphQL
· Java
· Experience with additional databases (to be determined)
Ideal Candidate Profile
· Strong technical depth with a solution-oriented mindset
· Proven experience providing technical leadership while remaining hands-on
· Strong background in resilient system and cloud-native design
· Ability to work effectively across: Backend services, Cloud infrastructure, Frontend/UI concerns
· Comfortable operating in environments with high ambiguity and evolving requirements
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Architecture
· Serve as the lead developer and technical authority for the initiative(s)
· Design system architectures and define technical roadmaps
· Decompose ambiguous problem spaces into clear, actionable technical plans
· Define, document, and negotiate service and API contracts with partner teams
· Ensure solutions meet enterprise standards for security, resiliency, and maintainability
· Identify technical dependencies, risks, sequencing, and trade-offs
Hands-On Engineering
· Remain hands-on in development, particularly during implementation phases
· Review code and enforce engineering best practices and quality standards
· Support complex technical problem-solving across the stack
Collaboration & Planning
· Work closely with product, partner teams, and stakeholders to shape scope and priorities
· Help determine which initiative to start first based on technical readiness and risk
· Inform decisions on future team composition and required skillsets
Team & Delivery Model
· Work within a single cross-functional team supporting multiple initiatives (initially not in parallel)
· Support a flexible staffing model with engineers rotating in or out based on phase and needs
· Contribute to APIs that are primarily internal-facing, with some UI components potentially external-facing
· Influence when and how additional engineers are added as scope and priorities become clearer
Core Technical Skills (Priority Order)
Required
· NodeJS (backend) and Angular (frontend)
· AWS experience, including services such as: ECS, Lambda, S3, Glue
· DynamoDB
Preferred / Learnable
· Typescript
· GraphQL
· Java
· Experience with additional databases (to be determined)
Ideal Candidate Profile
· Strong technical depth with a solution-oriented mindset
· Proven experience providing technical leadership while remaining hands-on
· Strong background in resilient system and cloud-native design
· Ability to work effectively across: Backend services, Cloud infrastructure, Frontend/UI concerns
· Comfortable operating in environments with high ambiguity and evolving requirements
